The UNI women's basketball team is set to participate in the 2024 Paradise Jam tournament in the U.S. Virgin Islands, marking their first appearance in the event since its inception in 2000. The tournament will feature eight teams divided into two brackets with UNI, Pittsburgh, Kansas, and Auburn competing in the Island Tournament.

By the Numbers
  • The Paradise Jam tournament will take place over Thanksgiving weekend from November 28-30.
  • The UNI Panthers will face off against Auburn, Kansas, and Pittsburgh in the tournament.
  • This will be the fifth all-time meeting between Northern Iowa and Kansas in women's basketball.
State of Play
  • The tournament will be held at the University of Virgin Islands Elridge Blake Sports and Fitness Center.
  • The teams participating in the tournament are split into the Island Tournament and Reef Tournament brackets.
What's Next

As the Paradise Jam tournament approaches, fans can purchase fan packages and tickets to support the UNI women's basketball team in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Bottom Line

The UNI women's basketball team's participation in the 2024 Paradise Jam tournament marks a significant milestone as they compete against top teams in a premier event, providing an exciting opportunity for fans to follow and support their journey to the Virgin Islands.